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Yeah. The original UNIX philosophy was "small single-purpose tools that do… | |
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@cstross that is an absolutely fucking brilliant way of describing the abominat… | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] but Unix was a looong time ag… | |
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Insisting that "things change" without deeply understanding the reaso… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @cstross @hector @quixoticgeek the other thing it does is creat… | |
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See also: proprietary cloud computing APIs and configurations and shit. I know … | |
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@hector @quixoticgeek @cstrossNobody would be attacking systemd if systemd stoo… | |
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@leeloo @hector @cstross and if it stuck to being an init system. The fact it&#… | |
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@quixoticgeek @hector @cstrossSystemd can be the Microsoft Office of init syste… | |
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@leeloo @hector @cstross I'm very worried about the intent to replace grub … | |
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@hector @cstross that's the voice of someone who hasn't spent a Saturda… | |
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@quixoticgeek You sure you aren't describing sysvinit? Because that miserab… | |
Post #AsFuVpMxj2lKCcByXA by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one @hector @cstross in over a quarter century as a sysadmin I'… | |
Post #AsFuVpTLLJrmWPB4To by [email protected] | |
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@quixoticgeek Well, I sure have. Shutdowns failing was *normal* back then. Shel… | |
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@quixoticgeek And if your complaint is about the complexity of systemd: my dorm… | |
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@argv_minus_one @quixoticgeek @hector @cstross Most people who make that argume… | |
Post #AsFuVppK1bRncZScjo by [email protected] | |
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@JdeBP Cool, now take care of…* Capturing stdout/stderr into syslog/journal* … | |
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@JdeBP By the way, I once had a setup where a daemon was to start when a USB de… | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @hector @cstross that sounds like an absolutely horrendo… | |
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@quixoticgeek If an attacker can plug arbitrary USB devices into your system, y… | |
Post #AsFuVqGGPQzwy848jQ by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @hector @cstross yep. Physical access and all bets are o… | |
Post #AsFuVqMe1i6PHv3Eg4 by [email protected] | |
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@quixoticgeek @hector @cstross Not all bets. There is some qualitative differe… | |
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@JdeBP @hector @cstross I'll stick to trying to keep people away from my ma… | |
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@argv_minus_oneBefore systemd was popularized I found it almost impossible to r… | |
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@argv_minus_one There are a lot of projects that I simply wouldn't have sta… | |
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@argv_minus_one No doubt that's a “skill issue”, but let's be compl… | |
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That's the great thing about standards. There's so many of them!@Wyatt_… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @Wyatt_H_Knott @hector @cstross we can't even all agree tha… | |
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@quixoticgeek @JessTheUnstill @Wyatt_H_Knott @hector @cstross https://xkcd.com/… | |
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@krans Software for landlords? What does that even mean? | |
Post #AsFunuvRo3QSeBwqQ4 by [email protected] | |
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@Wyatt_H_Knott @JessTheUnstill @hector @cstross it does. There's coding gui… | |
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@JdeBP Unless I'm mistaken, Thunderbolt/USB4 ports allow connected devices … | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @hector @cstross I have a solution to that. I don't … | |
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@quixoticgeek @leeloo @hector @cstross This might be what finally pushes me ove… | |
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@argv_minus_one @quixoticgeek @hector @cstross It remains as simple. #s6, perp… | |
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@JdeBP I expect *all* of the items on my list to be checked off, not just some … | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @hector @cstross that's great. And the wonderful thi… | |
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@argv_minus_one Go ask this person, I guess. https://mastodon.social/@mhoye/114… | |
Post #AsFv4c7ywvQnGmly9Q by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @hector @cstross ill just use sysvinit as installed on m… | |
Post #AsFvEeQFGzcbHY6KyO by [email protected] | |
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@JessTheUnstill @hector @quixoticgeekI'm going to defend systemd without sa… | |
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@ainmosni @JessTheUnstill @hector that terrifies me. Starting a service on plug… | |
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@quixoticgeek @JessTheUnstill @hectorStarting a service on plugging a device in… | |
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@leelooHas svchost.exe vibes...@hector @quixoticgeek @cstross | |
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@quixoticgeek @hector @cstrossGrub is a GNU project, so they probably can't… | |
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@argv_minus_one @quixoticgeek @hector @cstross #s6 does have dependency managem… | |
Post #AsFvKM9q5qq4NB9EY4 by [email protected] | |
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@JdeBP I see nothing in the s6 documentation to suggest that it tracks dependen… | |
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@argv_minus_one @JdeBP @quixoticgeek @hector @cstross @ska What you want is s6-… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @GyrosGeier @cstross @hector you say that. There's about to… | |
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@sertonix Oh boy. The s6-rc rationale page https://www.skarnet.org/software/s6-… | |
Post #AsFvZ2yJhxvFDFlOZE by [email protected] | |
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@hector @quixoticgeek UNIX has had a GUI since 1986. In fact, the problem is UN… | |
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@leeloo @hector @quixoticgeek @cstross have you met Linux people? 🤣 If it wa… | |
Post #AsFvcL8Idt7YPI0FRw by [email protected] | |
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@hector @quixoticgeek @cstross As I recall GUIs were and are run on Unix.I part… | |
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@argv_minus_one @hector @cstross good. Take it. Keep it. Don't let it anywh… | |
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@ainmosni @JessTheUnstill @hector Cool. Let me plug my drive in and you can aut… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @hector @quixoticgeek @cstross probably also why the rust repla… | |
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@krans Ah. By “landlords” that person means hosting providers.Well, systemd… | |
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@quixoticgeek @JessTheUnstill @hectorUm, you do realise you can easily recognis… | |
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@quixoticgeek @hector @cstross One of the things that I had to think about with… | |
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@argv_minus_one @sertonix @JdeBP @quixoticgeek @hector @cstrossYou and I, appar… | |
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@cstross regular reminder that the main systemd person is working at Microsoft. | |
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@kinderstampfer @cstross it's also worth remembering that systemd was alrea… | |
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@noahm @kinderstampfer @cstrossIt's not a Microsoft product, but the system… | |
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@leeloo @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross This honestly got some "Wayland ba… | |
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@Natanox @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstrossThat's the problem with Systemd fan… | |
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@leeloo @Natanox @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross True dat. So why can't peo… | |
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@leeloo @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross Lol, okay. 😅 One way to shut up crit… | |
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@Natanox @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstrossCriticism of what? Freedom of choice? | |
Post #AsHO3lNy8R8vWP9nBA by [email protected] | |
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@Glenlivet @Natanox @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross Have you even read my argum… | |
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@cstross I like that switching distros doesn't involve having to work out h… | |
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@64kb @cstrossSo you're saying that you like the rest of us being forced to… | |
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@leeloo @cstross no, I was just offering a different lived experience.For me th… | |
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@leeloo @cstross but yeah, I've just found it a pain, switching from redhat… | |
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@leeloo @cstross it's funny how we get so worked up about distro specific s… | |
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@64kb @cstrossSo you never heard about Pulseaudio, a similarly hated project fr… | |
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@leeloo @cstross I mentioned pulseaudio.Before pulseaudio, if I wanted to run v… | |
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@64kb @cstrossA (very) long time ago, Alsa didn't use software mixing by de… | |
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@64kb @cstrossYou have been drinking the Microsoft Kool-Aid. What they call a f… | |
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@sam @hector @quixoticgeek @cstrossYeah, I know. Last time I said the same thin… | |
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@leeloo @Glenlivet @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross Oh god, please be more verbo… | |
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@leeloo @noahm @kinderstampfer @cstross Calling other people fanatics (garnerin… | |
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@cstross THE GOOD: smf; launchd.THE BAD: systemdTHE UGLY: a maze of twisty /etc… | |
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@js @cstross Possibly unpopular opinion: NetBSD/FreeBSD rcNG was a thing of bea… | |
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@vriesk @js @cstross If you are talking about Mewburn rc, then that's the e… | |
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I'm working on trying to learn most things in a more cloud agnostic way lik… | |
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@vriesk @cstross (nodding) not disagreeing. Good taste, the *BSD folk. | |
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@JdeBP @js @cstross Yes, I believe that's what I'm talking about - thou… | |
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@JdeBP @js @cstross But I do recall building a somewhat complex custom service … | |
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@vriesk @js @cstross Interesting factoid for you:People modified van Smoorenbur… | |
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Log capturing in binary is cool and that, but doing AI based analyzing built-in… | |
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@quixoticgeek @leeloo @hector @cstross @RefurioAnachro Log capturing in binary … | |
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@mathew @quixoticgeek @hector @cstross @RefurioAnachroI think he was being sarc… | |
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Thanks. I have more ideas! Don't we all hate ./configure? Make it part of s… | |
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@RefurioAnachro @leeloo @mathew @quixoticgeek @hector It would, however, always… | |
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If I look at mine, 7.25" looks like a bit of a stretch (ow). But then agai… | |
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@cstross Which Linux do you have? | |
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@carturo222 I mostly run the flavour of Linux called macOS. (Hint: they're … | |
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@cstross @carturo222 so you believe in Tim to withstand the Orange One? What wo… | |
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@Zeugs @cstross Holy slippery slope fallacy, Batman. |